Police Reports
These items have been collected from various police departments.
Sunday — Tina Litzinger reported the theft of her son's electric scooter, valued at $120, from the back porch of the family's West Penn Street home.
3:35 a.m. Sunday — Brandon Johnston, 19, of Renfrew was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence at Holyoke Road and Route 308 in Center Township.2 a.m. Saturday — David Lee Miller, 44, of Fenelton was arrested for suspicion of DUI at Mitchell Hill and East Butler roads in Summit Township.2:46 a.m. Friday — Gary Fallecker, 49, of Butler was arrested for suspicion of DUI at Route 68 and St. Joe Road in Oakland Township.Friday — Linda Locke, 25, and Robert Kennedy Jr., 38, both of Chicora, are accused of assaulting one another between noon and 3 p.m. during a domestic dispute at a Matthew Lane home in Donegal Township. Locke and Kennedy are charged with simple assault
4:30 p.m. Friday — A St. Petersburg woman is accused of deliberately ramming her car into the front corner of a truck as the vehicles traveled on Route 478 in Richland Township, Clarion Country.Police said Connie Delair, 59, was angry with the other driver, Sandra Edwards, 59, of Parker, because Edwards was driving a vehicle that did not belong to her.Delair pulled her car beside Edwards' pickup and allegedly rammed it, causing minor damage and forcing Edwards to stop. Police said Delair got out of her car and "verbally harassed" Edwards.Delair is charged with recklessly endangering another person, harassment, reckless driving, careless driving and overtaking a vehicle on the left.
9:30 a.m. Saturday — An unknown man driving a red, Ford Topaz collided with a sport utility vehicle on Route 258 in Springfield Township, Mercer County, and did not stop.The driver of the car is described as white, about 30 years old, and he wore a brace on his left leg. Police said Doug Shipton, 34, of Mercer was driving the SUV.3:01 p.m. Friday — An SUV driven by Kathleen McCarthy, no age given, of Chalfont, Bucks County, struck a bridge barrier on Interstate 80 in Wolf Creek Township, Mercer County. McCarthy was treated for minor injuries at Grove City Medical Center. Police cited McCarthy for careless driving.7:08 p.m. Wednesday — A boy escaped from the George Junior Republic juvenile detention center in Pine Township, Mercer County. The youth, who police did not identify, was caught early Thursday morning.12:41 p.m. Wednesday — An unknown man driving an unidentified beige or rust-colored car collided with a Nissan Altima at Route 208 and Old Ash Road in Springfield Township, Mercer County, and did not stop.The unidentified car, possibly a Mercury, had minor damage to its right side in the crash. Police said Armantina Fox, 46, of Volant was driving the Altima.1:50 a.m. Wednesday — Justin Thomas Leone, 28, of Harrisville was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence at Amsterdam and North Liberty roads in Liberty Township, Mercer County.July 1 — Cheryl A. Smith of Slippery Rock reported that a bicycle valued at $250 was stolen from the rear of her truck at the Hoss's parking lot in Springfield Township, Mercer County. The theft occurred between 3 and 3:40 p.m.2:05 a.m. June 13 — Steven B. Krofcheck, no age given, of Grove City was arrested for DUI on Interstate 79 in FindleyTownship, Mercer County.
5:30 p.m. Friday — Sondra McConnell, 45, of New Castle was injured when the motorcycle she was driving crashed in a yard on Mill Bridge Road in Slippery Rock Township. McConnell, who was wearing a helmet, was treated for moderate injuries at Jameson Hospital in New Castle.
